The death has occurred of Goni Bukar Lawan, the Commissioner of Youth and Sports in Yobe State. He was said to have died in a ghastly motor accident along Damaturu, Kano highway on Tuesday evening.
Goni Bukar, a former member of the House of Representatives, was on his way to Kano after earlier attending a funeral prayer in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital when the accident happened.
Funeral prayer has been scheduled to hold on Wednesday 3rd August 2022 at the Yobe Islamic Centre Damaturu by 11:00 am. He is survived by two wives and children.